White Room Quiz Mon 10 Feb 2025 - "Love" edition

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s WRQ is the "Love" edition - as part of Love Week on Off topic - with 8  "love"-related questions.

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo  - their answers between 12 noon today [Mon] and

03.00am Wednesday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @Dave-O2 

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and any new members will join in with today`s White Room Quiz.

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

Q1 HISTORY - According to Norse mythology, who was the father of Freya, Norse godess of love ?

Q2 PEOPLE - What was the first name of legendary lover Casanova ?

Q3 LITERATURE - In Shakespeare`s play "The Comedy of Errors" Act 3, scene 2, who does Antipholus of

                                Syracuse confess his love for ?

Q4 MUSIC - Who recorded the duet with Lionel Richie on "Endless Love", which reached No 7 in UK Singles

                       Chart in Sept 1981 ?

Q5 MOVIES - In British comedy "Carry On Loving", what was the name of the character played by Kenneth

                        Williams ?

Q6 TV - Who has been the presenter of British reality TV series "Love Island" since 2023 ?

Q7 ART - "I Love You", an artwork by Damien Hirst in 2015, depicts what in white heart shape background ?

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - Someone born on Valentine`s Day. 14 Feb, is said to be born under which

                                                     sign of the zodiac ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 10 Feb 2025] and before 03.00am Wed 12 Feb 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 12 Feb 2025.

Each member will be awarded  for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo after 12 noon today [Mon 10 Feb

2025] and before 03.00am on Wed 12 Feb 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 12 Feb 2025 will be declared void.

No googling, wiki, youtube search for answers.

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

New members, who have recently joined the Community, and members who have not taken part before, are welcome to join the "regulars" with this week`s quiz. 

Please feel free to post any comments on the questions - but not the answers - on this thread.

If you have any questions about the quiz, please ask and I will reply here.

I hope everyone likes the questions in today`s White Room Quiz, and finds this WRQ fun.

Good luck, everyone.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @gmarkj 

Well done on your award

[Dave-O2]

Thanks for the quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Tough one and a couple of guesses from me 😂

Well done all 👍

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Dave-O2 

As you said, a couple of tough questions. Well done on your award.

[jonsie]

Well done everyone

Some tough questions in there but that is the beauty of having 1* days to think about the answers @Mi-Amigo 

Thanks again

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

Well done with your award.

As you said, some tough questions and to give everyone a chance to think or ponder the answers is why I give a day + to submit the answers.

Pleased you, and everyone else, enjoys WRQ.

[Oxonian]

Thank you @Mi-Amigo ; some tricky questions so very happy with that outcome. 👍

Well done all ! 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Oxonian 

Well done on your award, given the tricky questions.